MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,227 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front mudguard missing.
Front mudguard missing.
Front mudguard missing.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front mudguard missing
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
front fork gaiters split
Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
front fork gaiters split
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Battery insecure
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Battery insecure
Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MFW 726Y is a 1983 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1983 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 41,105 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW R80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MFW 726Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R80 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 43 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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MFW 726Y is a 1983 BMW R80, first registered on 1 May 1983.
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